Planetary hours
in Mykolayiv.
The day, from sunrise to sunset, is cut into twelve equal hours; so is the night, from sunset to the next sunrise. Each hour carries a planet, in the Chaldean order. A planetary hour therefore lasts 60 minutes only at the equinoxes: it all depends on the date and the city. Here are the exact hours for your city; what you do with them is up to you.
Planetary day of Tuesday, 9 June 2026: day of Mars
- Sunrise
- 04:57
- Sunset
- 20:45
- Next sunrise
- 04:57
A day hour lasts 1h 19m; a night hour, 41 min. Local time (Europe/Kyiv).
Day
- 1♂︎ Mars04:57 – 06:16
- 2☉︎ Sun06:16 – 07:35
- 3♀︎ Venus07:35 – 08:54
- 4☿︎ Mercury08:54 – 10:13
- 5☽︎ Moon10:13 – 11:32
- 6♄︎ Saturn11:32 – 12:51
- 7♃︎ Jupiter12:51 – 14:10
- 8♂︎ Mars14:10 – 15:29
- 9☉︎ Sun15:29 – 16:48
- 10♀︎ Venus16:48 – 18:07
- 11☿︎ Mercury18:07 – 19:26
- 12☽︎ Moon19:26 – 20:45
Night
- 1♄︎ Saturn20:45 – 21:26
- 2♃︎ Jupiter21:26 – 22:07
- 3♂︎ Mars22:07 – 22:48
- 4☉︎ Sun22:48 – 23:29
- 5♀︎ Venus23:29 – 00:10
- 6☿︎ Mercury00:10 – 00:51
- 7☽︎ Moon00:51 – 01:32
- 8♄︎ Saturn01:32 – 02:13
- 9♃︎ Jupiter02:13 – 02:54
- 10♂︎ Mars02:54 – 03:35
- 11☉︎ Sun03:35 – 04:16
- 12♀︎ Venus04:16 – 04:57
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Mykolayiv?
On Tuesday, 9 June 2026, the Sun rises at 04:57 and sets at 20:45: the day lasts 15h 48m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 19m. The night, until the next sunrise at 04:57, lasts 8h 12m: twelve night hours of 41 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mars, from 04:57 to 06:16: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: the Sun, Venus, Mercury, the Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, then Mars again.
Today’s sky, on YOUR chart
Planetary hours are the same for everyone in a city. Your chart is yours alone: every morning AstroXP crosses the real sky with your birth, to the minute, and tells you what time it plays out for you.
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Calendars
Sunrise and sunset calculated for the city (the Sun’s centre 0°50′ below the horizon: refraction and semi-diameter), local time of the city’s time zone. Checked against astronomy-engine, the app’s engine.